Mr. McKinnell is chairman and chief executive of Pfizer, the world's largest drug maker, which made $14 billion in profit last year, more than any other health care company. But in a new book, "A Call to Action" (McGraw-Hill), he says that the system needs radical changes.
His description of the problems will ring true to anyone who has ever visited a doctor or filled a prescription, though some of his solutions - like higher drug prices for Europe - may strike readers as, well, a bit self-serving. In late May, Mr. McKinnell spoke about his book. Following are excerpts from the conversation:
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